You swear you've heard it before As it slowly rambles on No need in bringing 'em back 'Cause they've never really gone - Three Dog Night

 I have lots of notebooks around because one great advantage of writing by hand-in addition to how much it slows you down-is that it makes me write at the speed that I feel I should be composing, rather than faster than I can think, which is what happens to me on any keyboard.

-John Irving